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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 5h

YUP!!!! He came out to sing the praises of Chloe Zhao

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 5h

Steven Spielberg came out at the LFF Hamnet gala

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DiscussingFilm @discussingfilm.net · 5h

Diane Keaton has sadly passed away at the age of 79.

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 8h

one of my favourite novels i’m so excited for soon to be OSCAR WINNER JESSIE BUCKLEY

Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 8h

#nw Hamnet at LFF

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 11h

#nw It Was Just an Accident @ LFF

Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 13h

About to watch this! Can’t wait

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 16h

GUYS WAKE UP THE VUE APP NOW HAS A LOYALTY CARD

Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 1d

I know it’s Bugonia day at LFF but All the President’s Men is on iPlayer!!!!

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 15d

They really had a room of british people saying ‘how can we make it obvious that this is about ireland 🤔’

Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 15d

15 minutes into House of Guinness they’ve played Fontaines DC and Kneecap, and all the fenians are wearing green im crying

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 16d

Happy birthday!! 🥳

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 17d

they did this for me 💕

Sean Fennessey @seanfennessey.bsky.social · 17d

"The only thing standing between you and your goal is the bullshit story you keep telling yourself as to why you can't achieve it."

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The 25 Best Movies of the Century: No. 12 - 'The Wolf of Wall Street’

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 21d

More like…

two cartoon characters , spongebob and patrick , are dancing in a parking lot .

ALT: two cartoon characters , spongebob and patrick , are dancing in a parking lot .

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 21d

Popping mints to mask the smell of greggs sausage roll before my ballet class

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 24d

This was number one on my LFF list - cannot fucking waaaiiit to see it

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 28d

She cackled the whole way through

Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 28d

Taking my mum to see The Roses today is this a mistake

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The Guardian @theguardian.com · 29d

Alleged rape of Sikh woman in West Midlands being treated as hate crime

Police hunting for two male suspects who are alleged to have racially abused the victim during the assault Police investigating the alleged rape of a Sikh woman in the West Midlands say they are treating it as a hate crime. Detectives are hunting for two white male suspects alleged to have racially abused the woman during the assault in broad daylight. Police say they believe one suspect had a shaved head and wore gloves. Continue reading...

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · 29d

Hoping to catch it this weekend but my local screening tonight is sold out!

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nadira @nadirawrites.bsky.social · 29d

From Ground Zero is playing in cinemas this weekend. In an ideal world, this film wouldn’t have to exist. But it does, so I highly recommend you seek it out. my review for Little White Lies here: lwlies.com/reviews/stor...

From Ground Zero: Stories from Gaza review – a disjointed but urgent…

A collection of 22 short films by Palestinian filmmakers captures the reality of life in Gaza since Israel's renewed invasion.

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Katie @ LFF @katieluxford.bsky.social · Sep 10

LFF tickets secured:
Hamnet
It Was Just an Accident
Only on Earth
No Other Choice
Alpha
Die My Love
Pillion

Still trying for: The Voice of Hind Rajab (sold out)

Can any Venice/Sundance/Cannes/TIFF people tell me if there’s anything major i’m missing

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Sarah Manvel with a🪝for a 🖐️ @cairdiul.bsky.social · Sep 7

My top tip for covering your first film festival as accredited press is to buy two tote bags. You will be using them for the rest of your career to display your longevity and expertise to other, newer critics, so it's probably a good idea to have backup

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Film Critics Association UK 🎥 @filmcritics.org.uk · Sep 7

London Film Festival Press Guide

For journalists attending for the first time, it can be daunting trying to navigate.

This handy guide will highlight the essentials of attending #LFF and provide top tips so you can get the most out of festival coverage.

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Sean Fennessey @seanfennessey.bsky.social · Sep 5

Spike Lee on The Big Picture. 😇

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‘Highest 2 Lowest’ Is a N.Y. Movie State of Mind, With Spike Lee!

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